3rd and 4th Grade Social Studies Worksheets

Teach your little leprechaun about the various St. Patrick's Day traditions and other fun parts of this special Irish heritage day.

Label the continents with this cut-and-paste worksheet!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this Hip-Hop Music worksheet!

Ask students to read an interesting biography about Dr. Mae Jemison and then answer questions about the text!

Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Practice using a compass to find the directions!

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

The Pilgrims weren't always THE Pilgrims -- read all about their lives before they landed at Plymouth Rock.

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Immigrants at Angel Island were often given confusing questions designed to keep them from passing into the USA. Try out some historical questions yourself.

Give this worksheet to your 4th grader and see if she knows what these countries are or where they are.

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks' act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.

Kids use a U.S. map to locate and color their home state and show where they've been and where they'd like to go on this third grade social studies worksheet.

From voting to cleaning up to just plain common courtesy, this social studies worksheet gives a few examples of how to be a good citizen.

Inspire kids to learn about black changemakers all year by displaying this poster at home or in the classroom.

In this reading sheet, students will find out about everyday life during the Civil War.

Little explorers take a mini-tour of the United States on this third grade geography and social studies worksheet. Kids use a map to answer geography questions.

In Blarney: A Game of Deception, children learn about the legend of the Blarney Stone, along with the rules for a fun game where they must decide which player is lying!

In this intro-to-the-Earth worksheet, kids can cut out the seven continents and place them on the globe.

Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.

Invite children to get to know their home state a little better with this series of questions and prompts.

On this worksheet, students read about this important historical document and complete the sentences using what they learned.

The Underground Railroad helped thousands of enslaved Americans find freedom. In this worksheet, your student will learn about this historic network.

Get to know your world map! Here's a great introduction to world geography, where your child can color and label important locations in the world.

In this hands-on social studies worksheet, learners will match each of eight roles to their corresponding branches of government.

Challenge your third grader to put all 50 states in alphabetical order, and brush up on U.S. geography while they're at it!

Learn about latitude and longitude in this map skills sheet.

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Find and circle ten different states in this fun word search.

Learn how to calculate time across time zones in this math and geography worksheet!